Particulate matter filtration and seasonal nutrient dynamics in permeable carbonate and silicate sands of the Gulf of Aqaba, Red Sea

Coral Reefs

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 167-177

  Rasheed, M ^a,b,c   Badran, M I ^b   Huettel, M ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR MARINE MICROBIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF JORDAN   (Jordan)

^c Marine Science Station   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Advection; Carbonate; Coral reef; Nutrients; Pore water; Sediment; Silicate

Indexed keywords

CARBONATE; CORAL REEF; NUTRIENT DYNAMICS; PARTICULATE MATTER; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEDIMENT CHEMISTRY; SILICATE;

RED SEA;

ANTHOZOA;

EID: 0041766693     PISSN: 07224028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00338-003-0300-y     Document Type: Article

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